illiterate person

English Thesaurus

1. a person unable to read (noun.person)

hypernym	:	ignoramus, know nothing, uneducated person,
definition	:	an ignorant person (noun.person)

hyponym	:	analphabet, analphabetic,
definition	:	an illiterate person who does not know the alphabet (noun.person)

hyponym	:	functional illiterate,
definition	:	a person with some ability to read and write but not enough for daily practical needs (noun.person)